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Wimbledon 1904

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wimbledon]

Published
1905
Pages
40
Tables
18

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18 tables in this report

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    TABLE A.
    19041903190219011900
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    TABLE B.
    DISEASES.19041903190219011900
    Cases Notified.Deaths.Cases Notified.Deaths.Cases Notified.Deaths.Cases Notified.Deaths.Cases Notified.Deaths.
  • Page 4
    TABLE C.
    Year.Zymotic Death-rale.Death-Rate From
    Small Pox.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria"Fever."Whooping Cough.Measles.Diarrhœa.Phthisis and other Tuberc'lo's Diseases.
  • Page 8
    The following are details of each case as far as obtainable:—
    No.Ward.Person attacked.H.—Re-moved to Hospital.Probable Source of Infection, and Remarks.
  • Page 12
    These conditions were to a very great extent present in Wimbledon at the end of June, and continued during July, August and September, as will be seen from the following table giving the mean maximum temperatures and deaths in fortnightly periods:—
    Mean Temperature for Fortnight.Number of Deaths in Fortnight.
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    Causes of Death of Children under one year of age in the District. (Extended from Table 4.)
    Diseases.First Quarter.Second Quarter.Third Quarter.Fourth Quarter.Total.
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    ISOLATION HOSPITAL.
    Cases admitted in 1904.Over 5 years.Under 5 years.TotalDeaths over 5 years.Deaths under 5 years.Total deaths.Remarks.
  • Page 19
    Disinfection The following Table shows the number of rooms and articles disinfected after each disease —
    Diseases.Mattresses.Paliasses.Beds.Pillows and Bolsters.Blankets.Dresses.Suits.Other Articles.Rooms.Totals.
  • Page 19
    The number of specimens of secretion and blood submitted to the Clinical Research Association, and the Lister Institute of Preventive Medicine during the year in doubtful cases of diphtheria and typhoid fever, and the results of examination were as follows :—
    Bacillus found.Bacillus not found.Total.
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    The following is a summary of inspections made, written notices served, defects found and remedied, etc. :—
    Premises.Inspections.Written Notices.
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    DEFECTS FOUND.
    Nature.Found.Remedied.
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    Wimblefcon Tllrban district. Birth and Death Rates of each Ward, 1904.
    Ward.Birth-rate.Death-rate.
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    Wimbledon Urban District. TABLE 1. Vital Statistics for Whole District during 1904 and previous Years.
    YEAR.Population estimated to Middle of each Year.Births.Total Deaths Registered in the District.Total Deaths in Public Institutions in the District.Deaths of Non-Residents registered in Public Institutions in the District.Deaths ol Residents registered in Public Institutions beyond the District.Nett Deaths at all Ages belonging to the District.
    Under 1 Year of Age.At all Ages.
    Number.Rate.*Number.Rate per 1000 Births Registered.N umber.Rate.*Number.Rate.*
    123 I45678910111213
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    Wimbledon Urban District. TABLE 2, Vital Statistics of separate Localities in 1904 and previous years.
    Names of Localities.1.—Whole District.2.—St. Mary's Ward.3.—St. John's Ward.4.—Cottenham Park Ward.5.—Dundonald Ward.6.—Holy Trinity Ward.7.—South Park Ward.
    Year.Population estimated to middle of each year.Births registered.Deaths at all Ages.Deaths under 1 year.Population estimated to middle of each yearBirths registeredDeaths at all Ages.Deaths under 1 year.Population esti mated to middle of each year.Births registered.Deaths at all Ages.Deaths under 1 year.Population estimated to middle of each year.Births registered.Deaths at all Ages.Deaths under 1 year.Population estimated to middle of each year.Births registeredDeaths at all Ages.Deaths under 1 year.Population estimated to middle of each year.Births registered.Deaths at all Ages.Deaths under 1 year.Population estimated to middle of each year.Births registered.Deaths at all Ages.Deaths under 1 year.
    a.b.c.d.a.b.cd.a.b.c.d.a.b.c.d.a.bc.d.a.b.c.d.a.b.c.d.
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    Wimbledon Urban District. TABLE 3. Cases of Infectious Disease notified during the year 1904.
    Notifiable Disease.Cases Notified in whole District.Total cases Notified in each Locality.No. of Cases removed to Hospital from each Locality.
    At all Ages.At Ages—Years.St. Mary's Ward.St. John's Ward.Cottenham Park Ward.Dundonald Ward.Holy Trinity Ward.South Park Ward.St. Mary's Ward.St. John's Ward.Cottenham Park Ward.Dundonald Ward.Holy Trinity. Ward.South Park Ward.
    Un-der 1.1 to 5.5 to 15.15 to 25.25 to 0565 and upwards
    123456 (H.)123456 (H.)
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    Wimbledon Urban District. TABLE 4. Causes of, and Ages at, Death during year 1904.
    CAUSES OF DEATH.Deaths at the subjoined ages of '' Residents " whether occurring in or beyond the District.Deaths at all ages of "Residents" belonging to Localities, whether occurring in or beyond the District.Total Deaths in Public Institutions in the District.
    All ages.Under 1 year.1 and under 5.5 and under 1515 and under 25.25 and under 65.65 and upwards.St. Mary's Ward.St. John's Ward.Cotten-ham Park Ward.Dun-donald Ward.Holy Trinity Ward.South Park Ward.
    12349678910111213141516
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    TABLE 5. The following is a summary of the nuisances abated and sanitary mprovements made under the supervision of Mr. Johnson, the Sanitary Inspector